LIVE: Manchester street shut after air ambulance called to 'workplace incident' with one in hospital
A road in north Manchester has been shut after the air ambulance was called to a 'workplace incident'.
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Winter Olympics 2022 - Freestyle ski star Eileen Gu breaks the internet with big air gold for China
If there was any doubt that Eileen Gu is one of the biggest stars of the Beijing Winter Olympics, that can surely be put to rest now — after she broke the internet in China. After winning what she hopes will be the first of three golds of the Games by taking victory in big air, the freestyle skier and model was flooded by congratulatory messages — which temporarily crashed social media channel Weibo, China’s version of Twitter.
Player's Own Voice podcast: All aboard for big air with Laurie Blouin
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Winter Olympics 2022: ‘Real camaraderie’ – Eileen Gu consoles Tess Ledeux after snatching big air gold
Eileen Gu comforted a tearful Tess Ledeux after snatching the gold medal away from her in the women’s freestyle skiing big air final at Beijing 2022. The Chinese sensation, 18, trailed France’s Ledeux and Switzerland’s Mathilde Gremaud heading into the third and final jump but dropped a career-first double cork 1620 to catapult up the standings. Ad/> She reacted in disbelief after landing the trick, which she said she had never even attempted, as she secured China’s third gold medal of the Games.
Australia news: Usman Khawaja urges Pat Cummins to clear the air
Australia batsman Usman Khawaja has called on captain Pat Cummins to come out and clear the air regarding the circumstances which led to Justin Langer’s resignation as coach.
Eileen Gu wins debut of freeski big air at 2022 Winter Olympics
The debut of women’s freeski big air at the 2022 Winter Olympics featured perhaps the best showing of women’s freeskiing in history.
Winter Olympics 2022: Slopestyle next for Team GB’s Kirsty Muir after brilliant big air - then it’s back to school
Team GB freestyle skier Kirsty Muir is not focusing on a return to exam preparation yet — after making a “dream come true” by competing at the Winter Olympics and finishing fifth in her debut final — the big air competition. The 17-year-old was in bronze medal position after scoring 93.75 in her first run, thanks in part to landing her ‘dub 12’ trick, but was unable to break into the 80s over her next two runs, with China’s American-born star Eileen Gu taking gold ahead of Tess Ledeux of France and Mathilde Gremaud from Switzerland. Ad/> But Muir showed her immense promise, and she will now focus on slopestyle, before she crashes back down to reality.
Super Bowl to air live on ESPN throughout Africa
Johannesburg - The 2022 NFL Super Bowl on February 14 will be televised live on ESPN across Africa through SA broadcaster DSTV.